The eagerly anticipated match-up between top lightweights Khabib Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson may be off. Khabib was reportedly taken into hospital around three hours before weigh ins.
Russian media reporting Khabib was taken to hospital three hours before the weigh-ins. Izvestia reported news after speaking to his father
— Karim Zidan (@ZidanSports) March 3, 2017
This tweet was followed up by ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, who got in contact with Khabib’s management who said this:
Reached out to Nurmagomedov’s manager just now. He declined to comment on this report. https://t.co/nR8lcdZqWa
— Brett Okamoto (@bokamotoESPN) March 3, 2017
This is the third time a bout between these two men has been scheduled, so maybe it’s just too good to be true.
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